London International Airport (YXU/CYXU)
London278 m
Wind on the runway
Cloud ceiling profile
METAR
Decoded observation
- Report type
- SPECI
- issued
- Sep 10, 2026, 7:34 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 250° · 5 kt
- visibility
- 6 SM
- weather
- mist
- clouds
- FEW · few clouds · 500 ft AGL FEW · few clouds · 600 ft AGL FEW · few clouds · 2,500 ft AGL
- temperature
- 19 °C
- dew point
- 19 °C
- altimeter setting
- 29.93 inHg
- Sea-level pressure
- 1,013.4 hPa
- flight category
- VFR
Remarks and supplementary codes
- Supplementary code
- SF1SF1SC1 SF TR
- Supplementary code
- SLP134
- Supplementary code
- DENSITY ALT 1600FT
TAF
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Sep 10, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 10, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 250° · 7 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 700 ft AGL
Forecast period 2 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Sep 10, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 10, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC)
- visibility
- 3 SM
- weather
- mist
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 700 ft AGL
Forecast period 3 · probability
- Validity
- Sep 10, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
- probability
- 30%
- visibility
- 1 SM
- weather
- mist
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 300 ft AGL
Forecast period 4 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 10, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 10, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 290° · 10 kt · gusting to 20 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- FEW · few clouds · 1,500 ft AGL
Forecast period 5 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 10, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 10, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 320° · 10 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 5,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 6 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Sep 10, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 10, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC)
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 5,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 7 · becoming
- Validity
- Sep 10, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 11, 2026, 2:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 350° · 10 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 5,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 8 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 11, 2026, 2:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 11, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 20° · 5 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SKC · sky clear
Terminal forecast
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026, 7:34 AM (UTC) | VFR | 19°C | 5 kt | 6 mi |
Aviation weather FAQ for London International Airport
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